PETROLEUM GEOSERVICES, INC.

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services · Primarily TX · PERM filings 2020–2022

#6,656 top sponsor

Overview

PETROLEUM GEOSERVICES, INC. is a Professional, Scientific & Technical Services employer that has filed 12 PERM green-card applications between FY2020 and FY2022. That places it #6,656 among all U.S. PERM sponsors in our dataset. 11 were certified (91.7% approval rate), taking about 167 days on average. The most-sponsored role is Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers, with most worksites in TX, and the median sponsored wage is $98,800.

12

PERM filings

91.7%

approval

0

denied

$98,800

median wage

167d

avg processing

Worker background

Across 12 filings with beneficiary data, the most common country of origin is BRAZIL (50%). (From legacy PERM form data, FY2020–FY2024.)

Top countries of origin

  • Brazil6
  • Mexico2
  • Kazakhstan1
  • China1
  • Spain1
  • Malaysia1

Prior visa status

  • L-110
  • TN1
  • H-1B1

Education

  • Bachelor's6
  • Master's5
  • Other1

PERM filings by year

Occupations & job titles

The occupations PETROLEUM GEOSERVICES, INC. most often sponsors, with average wages.

OccupationFilingsAvg wage
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 6 $98,800
Natural Sciences Managers 3 $89,211
Sales Engineers 2 $147,764
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1 $138,000

Common job titles

Project Geophysicist I 6 Project Geophysicist II 3 New Ventures QI Geoscientist 1 Area Manager – Latin America and Caribbean 1 Senior HPC/DevOps Engineer 1

Worksite states

Wage range

$89,211

25th

$98,800

median

$98,800

75th

$138,000

90th

Law firms used

  • Foster LLP12

Recent filings

CaseJob titleStatusWorksiteDecision
A-22187-83819 Senior HPC/DevOps EngineerCertified Houston, TX Apr 13, 2023
A-22133-55053 Area Manager – Latin America and CaribbeanCertified-Expired Houston, TX Feb 28, 2023
A-21097-71230 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21097-71298 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21097-71339 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21097-71418 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21098-71864 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21098-71893 Project Geophysicist ICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21098-72030 Project Geophysicist IICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21098-72051 Project Geophysicist IICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-21099-72333 Project Geophysicist IICertified Houston, TX Sep 22, 2021
A-19336-89675 New Ventures QI GeoscientistCertified Houston, TX May 14, 2020

Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data. Wages are annual-equivalent; outliers excluded.